2025 Oscars proved to be an exciting celebration of cinema.
Oscars 2025 Winners List: The 97th Academy Awards took place at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, with Conan O’Brien hosting the grand event. Jacques Audiard’s Emilia Pérez led the nominations with 13 nods, followed by Brady Corbet’s The Brutalist and Jon M. Chu’s Wicked, both securing 10 nominations.
In a night full of surprises and stellar wins, Sean Baker’s Anora emerged as the biggest winner, taking home five Oscars, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actress.
Full List of 2025 Oscar Winners
Best Picture
Anora – WINNER
The Brutalist
A Complete Unknown
Conclave
Dune: Part Two
Emilia Pérez
I’m Still Here
Nickel Boys
The Substance
Wicked
Best Actress
Mikey Madison, Anora – WINNER
Cynthia Erivo, Wicked
Karla Sofía Gascón, Emilia Pérez
Demi Moore, The Substance
Fernanda Torres, I’m Still Here
Best Director
Sean Baker, Anora – WINNER
Brady Corbet, The Brutalist
James Mangold, A Complete Unknown
Jacques Audiard, Emilia Pérez
Coralie Fargeat, The Substance
Best Actor
Adrien Brody, The Brutalist – WINNER
Timothée Chalamet, A Complete Unknown
Colman Domingo, Sing Sing
Ralph Fiennes, Conclave
Sebastian Stan, The Apprentice
Best Supporting Actress
Zoe Saldaña, Emilia Pérez – WINNER
Monica Barbaro, A Complete Unknown
Ariana Grande, Wicked
Felicity Jones, The Brutalist
Isabella Rossellini, Conclave
Best Supporting Actor
Kieran Culkin, A Real Pain – WINNER
Yura Borisov, Anora
Edward Norton, A Complete Unknown
Guy Pearce, The Brutalist
Jeremy Strong, The Apprentice
Best Original Screenplay
Anora – WINNER
The Brutalist
A Real Pain
September 5
The Substance
Best Adapted Screenplay
Conclave – WINNER
A Complete Unknown
Emilia Pérez
Nickel Boys
Sing Sing
Best Animated Feature Film
Flow – WINNER
Inside Out 2
Memoir of a Snail
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
The Wild Robot
Best International Feature Film
I’m Still Here – WINNER
The Girl With the Needle
Emilia Pérez
The Seed of the Sacred Fig
Flow
Best Documentary Feature
No Other Land – WINNER
Black Box Diaries
Porcelain War
Soundtrack to a Coup d’État
Sugarcane
Best Cinematography
The Brutalist – WINNER
Dune: Part Two
Emilia Pérez
Maria
Nosferatu
Best Film Editing
Anora – WINNER
The Brutalist
Conclave
Emilia Pérez
Wicked
Best Sound
Dune: Part Two – WINNER
A Complete Unknown
Emilia Pérez
Wicked
The Wild Robot
Best Visual Effects
Dune: Part Two – WINNER
Alien: Romulus
Better Man
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
Wicked
Best Costume Design
Wicked – WINNER
A Complete Unknown
Conclave
Gladiator II
Nosferatu
Best Makeup and Hairstyling
The Substance – WINNER
A Different Man
Emilia Pérez
Nosferatu
Wicked
Best Original Score
The Brutalist – WINNER
Conclave
Emilia Pérez
Wicked
The Wild Robot
Best Original Song
“El Mal,” Emilia Pérez – WINNER
“The Journey,” The Six Triple Eight
“Like a Bird,” Sing Sing
“Mi Camino,” Emilia Pérez
“Never Too Late,” Elton John: Never Too Late
Best Animated Short Film
In the Shadow of the Cypress – WINNER
Beautiful Men
Magic Candies
Wander to Wonder
Yuck!
Best Live Action Short Film
I’m Not a Robot – WINNER
Alien
Anuja
The Last Ranger
A Man Who Would Not Remain Silent
Best Documentary Short Subject
The Only Girl in the Orchestra – WINNER
Death By Numbers
I Am Ready, Warden
Incident
Instruments of a Beating Heart
With Sean Baker’s Anora and The Brutalist leading the night with multiple wins, the 2025 Oscars proved to be an exciting celebration of cinema.
